Accounting Analyst
Montevideo, UruguayYesterday
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The Accounting Analyst provides both operational support and financial insight within the accounting function. In addition to journal entries and reconciliations, the role supports financial reporting, variance analysis, and ad hoc projects. It acts as a bridge between transactional accounting and financial interpretation, contributing to improved data quality and decision support.YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE Responsibilities: Complex Accounting and General Ledger Analysis Prepare and post journal entries for recurring and non-standard transactions, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment and supporting documentation. Perform reconciliations of complex accounts, investigate anomalies, identify root causes, and coordinate resolution with relevant stakeholders. Review account movements, unusual balances, intercompany items, accruals, provisions, fixed assets, and other accounting areas requiring deeper analysis. Support accurate general ledger maintenance by validating postings, checking consistency, and ensuring that issues are corrected before closing deadlines. Provide accounting input on specific transactions, adjustments, or data issues requiring analytical review. Closing, Financial Review and Reporting Support Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities by preparing analysis, schedules, reconciliations, review files, and accounting explanations. Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including profit and loss reviews, balance sheet reviews, account analysis, and supporting schedules. Conduct variance analyses and prepare commentary to support controlling, consolidation, and finance leadership. Support KPI reporting and financial data analysis by validating accounting inputs and explaining key movements. Ensure that financial information is accurate, consistent, traceable, and ready for management review, consolidation, audit, or reporting purposes. Cross-Functional Investigation and Finance Collaboration Collaborate with controlling, tax, treasury, procurement, operations, shared services, and other finance teams to ensure consistency and alignment of financial data. Clarify accounting impacts of operational transactions, intercompany flows, tax-related items, cash movements, accruals, provisions, and reporting adjustments. Support the resolution of accounting issues that require coordination across several teams, systems, or data sources. Provide analysis and explanations to support business reviews, internal controls, tax reporting, treasury activities, and management requests. Help ensure that accounting information is understood and used correctly by finance and business stakeholders. Controls, Audit and Process Improvement Ensure accounting activities are performed in line with internal controls, audit requirements, accounting standards, company policies, and applicable local regulations. Support internal and external audits by preparing reconciliations, explanations, evidence, and follow-up analysis. Identify control gaps, recurring errors, data inconsistencies, or process weaknesses and propose corrective actions. Participate in projects related to process improvement, system upgrades, reporting enhancements, automation, or standardization of finance practices. Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting procedures, analytical routines, reporting formats, and documentation standards. YOU ARE A MATCH IF... Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s preferred). Work Experience: 3–5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis. Skills & Certifications: Strong understanding of IFRS and reporting standards. Analytical mindset with advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas). Experience with ERP and financial reporting tools. Languages: For global, regional, or area roles, fluency in English is required. Additional languages such as French, Spanish, Portuguese, or other relevant languages are an advantage. For local country leadership and management roles, fluency in the local language and English is required. For local individual contributor roles, fluency in the local language is required. English is considered an advantage as it supports communication, learning, and collaboration in a multinational context. Working Conditions: For global, regional, or area roles: Hybrid working patterns depending on the host country policies. Collaboration across different countries, functions, and time zones. Travel may be required depending on business needs. For local roles: Hybrid working environment depending on local policies. Collaboration with local business teams and relevant regional or global stakeholders. Occasional travel may be required depending on business needs. Competencies: General Accounting. Variance Analysis. Reporting Support. Data Management. ERP & Excel Proficiency.Why join Pluxee?
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